Hale Sunset

Then and Now: Hale Science Building

Hale was the first science building on campus and at one point housed all the sciences, a small museum and the School of Law. The building was named after the second university president, Horace Hale.

Child in mask at CU

NOW — Summer 2019

Oct. 1, 2019

If it’s icky, slimy or smelly, it’s fair game.

dorm room view

21st-Century Residence Hall

Oct. 1, 2019

In August, more than 700 CU Boulder students moved into the university’s newest and largest residence hall, Williams Village East.

ralphie cover

Then — May 1911

Oct. 1, 2019

It wasn’t much to look at, but it was the start of a CU Boulder institution. The first issue of this magazine appeared as The Colorado Alumnus in May 1911.

Aerospace Building

Up, Up and Away

Oct. 1, 2019

The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences includes a bioastronautics lab, a payload operations center with a real-time communications link to the International Space Station and an indoor drone testing space.

stegosaurus fossil

Dinosaur in the Sky

Feb. 11, 2019

The giant wall-mounted fossil inside the Benson Earth Sciences depicts the most complete Stegosaurus skeleton ever found.

Paolo reading the latest Coloradan Magazine

Campus Photo of the Week

Where do you read your Coloradan Magazine?

infographic

Infographic: Robert Redford

Dec. 1, 2018

Celebrating the career of a Buff who ranks high among American cinema's classiest leading men — and who started a CU legacy to boot.

old train

Then 1910

Dec. 1, 2018

In the early 1900s, a person could ride a train directly to and from the CU Boulder campus.

Blake Leeper

NOW — August 19, 2018

Dec. 1, 2018

Blake Leeper aims to compete in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The double-amputee traveled to CU Boulder for evaluation by Alena Grabowski.

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